Prostate Cancer in the News
The articles featured below include news about, or mention of, prostate cancer, including prostate cancer research. There is information about prostate cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery, survival rates and research into various aspects of prostate cancer.
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Olfactory receptor OR51E2 and prostate cancer
A biotech news website has speculated about the possible future use of aromatherapy to treat prostate cancer. Although the article itself actually describes the behaviour of olfactory receptor OR51...
Possible increased prostate cancer risk associated with vitamin E supplements
According to recent research in the United States, men who took 400 international units (I.U.) of vitamin E daily had more prostate cancers compared with men who took a placebo. This statistic has ...
New drug targets for inherited breast and ovarian cancers
A protein that is found in bacteria that could reveal new drug targets for inherited breast and ovarian cancers as well as other cancers linked to DNA repair faults according to UK scientists.The r...
Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign to mark Men's Health Awareness Week
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men in Ireland after skin cancer. Over the course of their lifetime, men having a one in eight chance of developing prostate cancer. According to...